When injected into mice with retinal disease, the special retinal blood cells integrated into the damaged tissue to ...

UCSF researchers are using tiny "mini-organs" to model disease, personalize treatment, and understand human development. They ...

Stanley M. Gartler, a molecular biologist and geneticist who helped provide the first convincing evidence that cancerous ...

An international team, including the University of Tokyo, has created a sensor inspired by the lateral line in fish—their ...

He provided the first convincing evidence that cancerous tumors develop from a single mutated cell and later helped expose ...

A jellyfish no wider than a dime can do something human skin cannot. When its surface is torn, the wound can close in minutes ...

In humans, that supply dwindles until menopause, when it goes bankrupt. Over the past two decades, scientists have identified ...

Synthetic organizers provide a way to control formation of kidney organoids as more reliable models for studying disease and ...

A widely used antidepressant, sertraline, is now being detected in the brains of hammerhead sharks off the coast of Rio de ...

Debates over the presence of microplastics in the human body highlight the challenge of studying something simultaneously ...

Credit: Shutterstock A wild mouse with an unusually long life may reveal clues to healthy aging. Aging is often treated as an unavoidable biological process, but evolution tells a more complicated ...

A California biotech says it has created early-stage human egg cells from stem cells using lab-grown ovarian tissue. The ...